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Dortmunder U
Major center for contemporary art and culture in a landmark former brewery tower, known for exhibitions and rooftop city views.
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
8 h 19 m
Average duration
8 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
433 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Abensberg to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Abensberg to Dortmund without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Abensberg to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $209.
Distance: 269 miles (433 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$206 Average price | $335 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 8m Average total duration 10h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Abensberg to Dortmund:
A bus is $149 (€120) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Abensberg to Dortmund costing on average $206 (€166).
A bus is $278 (€224) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Abensberg to Dortmund costing on average $335 (€270).
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
Bus takes on average 10h 38m.
Tickets start at around $206 (€166) compared to roughly $101 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-105.13 (€-84.75). The journey takes 6h 53m versus 5h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Abensberg to Dortmund trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:16 PM Abensberg | 8h19 | 1:35 AM Dortmund | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Abensberg to Dortmund run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $177 (€143) but you can travel from only $48 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:21, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (433 km) distance in 6h 21m.
Distance 269 miles (433 km) |
Average train duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $177 (€143) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 21m |
First train 8:21 AM |
Last train 9:27 PM |
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Major center for contemporary art and culture in a landmark former brewery tower, known for exhibitions and rooftop city views.
Germany’s national football museum, featuring interactive exhibits, trophies, and memorable moments from the sport’s history.
Important modern and contemporary art museum with strong 20th-century collections inside the Dortmunder U.
Large urban park with gardens, event spaces, seasonal flowers, and one of the city’s most popular walking areas.
Modern lakeside district with promenades, viewpoints, and a polished waterfront atmosphere popular for walks and social media photos.
Spacious botanical park and arboretum with old trees, themed gardens, and peaceful paths away from the city center.
A classic Dortmund and Westphalian beef stew, slowly cooked with onions and plenty of pepper. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
A traditional potato-based griddle cake from Westphalia, often served with butter, syrup, or cold cuts. In sweet form it can be vegetarian.
A regional dish of mashed potatoes and apples, often served with fried onions and blood sausage. It is a classic comfort food in western Germany.
An established city-center restaurant with a more refined feel, known for grilled dishes, seafood, and stylish modern dining.
A long-established steakhouse in central Dortmund known for quality beef, polished service, and a classic upscale atmosphere.
A well-known traditional brewery restaurant on the Alter Markt serving hearty regional dishes and Dortmund beer in a lively historic setting.
Generally moderate by German standards. Budget eats are affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more on busy weekends and during major events.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafes; not expected for counter service.
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